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Crimes That Shook Australia - Season 1

Series: Crimes That Shook Australia
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Episodes
12
Rating
TVMA
Year
2012
Language
English
Publisher
Syndicado

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Dig deep into the biggest crimes to hit Australia, through the eyes of the people placed right at the centre of the tragedies – the families, the victims and the police officers involved.

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Episodes

1. Ebony Simpson

45m

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Ebony Jane Simpson was murdered in Bargo, New South Wales on 19 August 1992. She was only nine years old. After an extensive search involving over 300 people, officers arrested a local man, Andrew Garforth and questioned him.

1. Ebony Simpson

45m

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Ebony Jane Simpson was murdered in Bargo, New South Wales on 19 August 1992. She was only nine years old. After an extensive search involving over 300 people, officers arrested a local man, Andrew Garforth and questioned him.

2. Peter Norris Dupas

45m

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Peter Norris Dupas is one of Australia's most prolific serial killers. His vicious attacks on women started at the age of 15, and eventually resulted in the brutal murder and mutilation of three innocent women.

2. Peter Norris Dupas

45m

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Peter Norris Dupas is one of Australia's most prolific serial killers. His vicious attacks on women started at the age of 15, and eventually resulted in the brutal murder and mutilation of three innocent women.

3. The Port Arthur Tragedy

45m

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Martin Bryant commits one of the world's deadliest rampages when he kills 35 people in Port Arthur.

3. The Port Arthur Tragedy

45m

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Martin Bryant commits one of the world's deadliest rampages when he kills 35 people in Port Arthur.

4. Jason Alexander Downie

45m

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After becoming enamoured with his friend's girlfriend, 16 year old Jason Alexander Downie attempts to kill several classmates.

4. Jason Alexander Downie

48m

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After becoming enamoured with his friends girlfriend, 16 year old Jason Alexander Downie attempts to kill several classmates.

5. Derek Percy

45m

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Derek Percy was imprisoned for the murder of 12 year old Yvonne Elizabeth Tuohy, after abducting her from a Victorian beach in July 1969.

5. Kathryn Mary Knight

48m

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After slaying her husband, Katherine Mary Knight became the first woman in the country to be sentenced to life imprisonment.

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